sit for
Third Person
sits for
Present Participle
sitting for
Past Tense
sat for
Past Participle
sat for
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to stay still while an artist or photographer captures one's picture
- She earns money sitting for artists.
- She sat for Holman Hunt and Millais.
- The celebrity agreed to sit for the cover of the magazine, showcasing a glamorous and captivating image.
- Aspiring artists often ask friends or family members to sit for them as they practice their skills in portraiture.
- The model patiently sat for hours as the painter meticulously captured every detail of her features on canvas.